Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics, Vol. 1

by His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the XIV Dalai Lama

First published 2017

Journey with the Dalai Lama as he illuminates the intersections of Buddhist thought and modern science. Delve into ancient texts on philosophy, physics, and the nature of mind, uncovering timeless insights that challenge our understanding of the world. Confront the tensions between spiritual and empirical approaches, yet discover their surprising convergences. In this captivating exploration, the Dalai Lama guides us toward a more holistic comprehension of our place in the cosmos.

Genres: science, philosophy, buddhism, academic

Vibes: educational, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: educational, informative

Setting: India

Period: 21st-century

685 pages · Kindle Edition · Wisdom Publications

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